Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula - Wikipedia
WEBA group of Yemenis who had trained under Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan formed Islamic Jihad in Yemen, which operated from 1990 to 1994. Other such al-Qaeda aligned groups included the Aden-Abyan Islamic Army and al-Qaeda in Yemen (AQY).
Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen - Wikipedia
WEBThe Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen is an ongoing armed conflict between the Yemeni government, the United States and their allies, and al-Qaeda -affiliated cells in Yemen. It is a part of the Global War on Terror.
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) - Council on Foreign Relations
WEBJun 19, 2015 · The Yemen-based group is considered by many experts to be the most dangerous al-Qaeda affiliate and has carried out attacks against the United States and Europe. AQAP has benefited from Yemen’s...
AP Investigation: US allies, al-Qaida battle rebels in Yemen
WEBAug 7, 2018 · ATAQ, Yemen (AP) — Again and again over the past two years, a military coalition led by Saudi Arabia and backed by the United States has claimed it won decisive victories that drove al-Qaida militants from their strongholds across Yemen and shattered their ability to attack the West.
20 years after 9/11, al Qaeda is still a threat. Yemen's largely ...
WEBSep 8, 2021 · 20 years after al Qaeda attacked America, the terror group is taking advantage of Yemen's largely forgotten civil war to plot attacks on the U.S. and its allies.
Intensification of hostilities, delegitimization efforts between AQAP ...
WEBOn March 24, Wilayat Yemen claimed four attacks against AQAP positions in Qifa, including a dual suicide bombing on the latter’s headquarters in Dhi Kalib, which killed over ten AQAP members.
Al Qaeda’s leader in Yemen under arrest, UN report reveals
WEBFeb 4, 2021 · The leader of al Qaeda’s affiliate in Yemen has been under arrest for several months, the United Nations disclosed Thursday in a development that may have opened up a goldmine of information...
Yemen’s al-Qaeda: Expanding the Base | Crisis Group
WEBFeb 2, 2017 · Thriving on conflict, sectarianism, and local opportunism, al-Qaeda’s affiliates are stronger than ever in Yemen. To shrink their growing base will require better governance in vulnerable areas, not treating all Sunni Islamists as one enemy, and above all ending Yemen’s civil war.
How does al-Qaeda attract Yemenis? - BBC News
WEBMay 3, 2015 · 4 May 2015. AP. The conflict in Yemen is allowing al-Qaeda to expand its reach in the country. Despite vast sums spent on counter-terrorism operations in Yemen, al-Qaeda has continued to grow...
Officials: Clash in Yemen town kills 250 in 3 days | AP News
WEBOct 27, 2014 · The violence in Yemen’s central Bayda province saw fighters from the strong Qifa tribe force the Houthis out of the Manasih area in Radda, said the officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity as they weren’t authorized to speak to journalists.
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